[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/doc/misc/gnus.texi,v

[Miles Bader]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Miles Bader <miles>     08/09/09 02:19:26

Index: doc/misc/gnus.texi
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/doc/misc/gnus.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.32
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -u -b -r1.32 -r1.33
--- doc/misc/gnus.texi  7 Aug 2008 07:18:04 -0000       1.32
+++ doc/misc/gnus.texi  9 Sep 2008 02:19:23 -0000       1.33
@@ -4521,9 +4521,11 @@
 mbox = ... your mbox files which should be indexed ...
 @end example
 
-Specify all your maildir/nnml folders and mbox files (relative to the
-base directory!) you want to index with mairix.  See the man-page for
-mairixrc for details.
+This specifies all your mail folders and mbox files (relative to the
+base directory!) you want to index with mairix.  Note that the
address@hidden back end saves mails in MH format, so you have to put those
+directories in the @code{mh} line.  See the example at the end of this
+section and mairixrc's man-page for further details.
 
 @example
 omit=zz_mairix-*
@@ -4591,14 +4593,17 @@
 want.
 
 @item
-The @strong{mail back end} where mairix should stores its
-searches.  Currently @code{nnmaildir}, @code{nnimap} and @code{nnml} are
-supported.  As explained above, for locally stored mails, this can be an
-existing mail back end where you store your mails.  However, you can also
-create e.g. a new @code{nnmaildir} server exclusively for
address@hidden in your secondary select methods (@pxref{Finding the
-News}).  If you want to use mairix remotely on an @acronym{IMAP} server,
-you have to choose the corresponding @code{nnimap} back end here.
+The name of the @strong{back end server} where mairix should store its
+searches.  This must be a full server name, like @code{nnml:mymail}.
+Just hit @kbd{TAB} to see the available servers.  Currently, servers
+which are accessed through @code{nnmaildir}, @code{nnimap} and
address@hidden are supported.  As explained above, for locally stored
+mails, this can be an existing server where you store your mails.
+However, you can also create e.g. a new @code{nnmaildir} server
+exclusively for @code{nnmairix} in your secondary select methods
+(@pxref{Finding the News}).  If you want to use mairix remotely on an
address@hidden server, you have to choose the corresponding
address@hidden server here.
 
 @item
 @vindex nnmairix-mairix-search-options